When it came to communication software, Ma Lin thought of a software giant on Blue Planet. Several groups on Jingzhou Island were developing similar projects, and the competition was expected to be fierce.
Ma Lin knew an excellent software engineer who was particularly skilled at designing UIs. Ma Lin had shared with him the ideal features of a communication app: it should allow users to send text, images, and files, while also having charming, appealing stickers.
Chat software might involve an enormous volume of instant communication, which, if not handled properly, could crash the servers.
Additionally, the app's user interface, ease of use, and success in commercial promotion would greatly impact its market share.
The cost of developing and operating chat software could be very high, but recouping these costs might prove challenging.
So Ma Lin explained the revenue model of a particular penguin company to his friend.
